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DETROIT, Michigan – The Detroit Tigers will open the 2018 Major League Baseball regular season with a six game season opening homestand at Comerica Park. The Detroit Tigers host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday March 29th(Opening Day), Saturday March 31st and Sunday April 1st. The Detroit Tigers will host their American League Central Division rival…

FORT MYERS, Florida. — The Boston Red Sox announced on Monday that an official agreement has been made with slugger J.D. Martinez, on a five-year, $110 million contract that was agreed upon last week. Martinez came to Fort Myers on Wednesday for a physical. The Red Sox determined from the physical that Martinez is fully…

FORT MYERS, Florida — J.D. Martinez and the Boston Red Sox have reached agreement on a five-year, $110 million contract that includes opt-outs after the second and third years of the deal, according to MLB.com’s Jon Paul Morosi. The 30-year-old Martinez had the best season of his career in 2017, mashing 45 homers in just…

DETROIT, Michigan — The Tigers have agreed to a one-year, $6.05 million contract with Nicholas Castellanos, avoiding arbitration. The Tigers also reached one-year deals with right-handers Alex Wilson ($1,925,000) and Shane Greene ($1.95 million). Shortstop Jose Iglesias is still eligible for arbitration. He is asking for $6.8 million, and the team is offering $5.6 million….

NEW YORK, New York — The New York Yankees are re-signing starting pitcher CC Sabathia to a one-year, $10 million deal. Sabathia had an excellent 2017, finishing 14-5 with a 3.69 ERA. He started the Yankees’ Game 5 ALDS win in Cleveland and the Game 7 ALCS loss in Houston. The 37-year-old Sabathia said after…

DETROIT, Michigan — The Detroit Tigers selected outfielder Victor Reyes with the top pick in Thursday’s Rule 5 Draft. “We’d seen him for a while. He’s a good-looking center fielder, can play all three [spots], a switch-hitter that gets on base. He’s still a projection with the bat, but very athletic.” – Tigers player development…

LOS ANGELES, California — The Houston Astros captured their very first World Series Championship with a 5-1 victory at Dodger Stadium in front of a crowd of 54,124 spectators on Wednesday night. MLB All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve fielded a grounder off the bat of Corey Seager and threw to teammate Yuli Gurriel at first…

DETROIT, Michigan — The Minnesota Twins handed the Detroit Tigers their seventh straight loss in a row with a 10-4 victory on Sunday at Comerica Park in Detroit. The Twins reached double digits in scoring for the third time in four games to complete its first four-game sweep in Detroit since Sept. 10-13, 2004. The…

DETROIT, Michigan — The Chicago White Sox pulled themselves with a single game of the fourth place Detroit Tigers in the American League Central on Saturday with with a 10-4 vicotry. Nicky Delmonico and Matt Davidson homered, Tim Anderson set a career high with four hits and Alen Hanson scored three times. Delmonico set the…